Usage Score
9.6
Player Dossier
2022-2024Michigan State
Antonio Gates Jr.
WR • 6'2" • 193 lbs • Detroit, MI, USA
Vertical playmakerExplosive finisher
Antonio Gates Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Efficiency
70
Consistency
59.5
Season Value
49.4
Career Arc
Value trend by season
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
222324
Snapshot
- Career Teams
- 1
- Seasons Tracked
- 3
- Program Path
- Michigan State
- Peak Game
- Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Scouting Read
Best season and peak-game context are pinned here so the rest of the page can stay analytical without losing the headline story.
Antonio Gates Jr., WR. Best season Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season · Michigan State. Antonio Gates Jr. reads as a vertical playmaker based on recent role and receiving efficiency.
Player insights
Lead takeaway
Best season by value score: 2023 Regular Season
Michigan State paired 82 primary output with 72.2 efficiency.
Supporting note
2024 Regular Season role shape
target-driven usage with 70 efficiency.
Supporting note
Career value cooled off
2024 Regular Season fell back from the prior stop by season value score.
Supporting note
Peak game by takeover score: Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile. It landed in the 100th percentile of the selected season.
Analysis workspace
Season Workbench
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Season Explorer
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2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
Games
2
Receiving Yards / G
24.5
Efficiency
70
Usage
9.6
Consistency
59.5
Best Game by takeover score
Unknown
Not enough games exist for the full explorer. The summary cards stay available so the season still reads clearly.
Game-by-Game Trend
12
Chronological game order.
Game by game trend chart. Maryland: 7. Unknown: 42
Volume vs Efficiency
Scatter view is hidden because this season does not have enough game-to-game variety yet.
Split Comparison
All Games24.5 · n=2
Game Log
Dense stat lines with inline explanations and season-linked highlights.
2 games
Featured metric
Receiving Yards
Top game by takeover score
Unknown
Best efficiency game
93.3 vs Unknown
Career Arc
Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.
- 1
Michigan State
2022-2024
Opening stop
Season Progression
202220232024
| Season | Team | Primary | Efficiency | Usage | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 Regular Season | Michigan State | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2023 Regular Season | Michigan State | 82 | 72.2 | 8.5 | 82 |
| 2024 Regular Season | Michigan State | 49 | 70 | 9.6 | -33 |
Signature Performances
Top Games
#1 Featured game
Unknown
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
42
Primary metric
42 receiving yards with a 93.3 efficiency score.
#2
Unknown
45
Primary metric
Game with an explosive receiving profile.
45 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#3
Maryland
32
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
32 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.
#4
Maryland
7
Primary metric
Win with an explosive receiving profile.
7 receiving yards with a 46.7 efficiency score.
#5
Michigan
5
Primary metric
Loss with an explosive receiving profile.
5 receiving yards with a 16.7 efficiency score.
Top Seasons
#1 Season by value score
2023 Regular Season · Michigan State
82 primary output · 72.2 efficiency · 8.5 usage
61.7
#2
2024 Regular Season · Michigan State
49.4
49 primary · 70 efficiency · 9.6 usage
#3
2022 Regular Season · Michigan State
—
0 primary · — efficiency · — usage
Milestones
0
100+ receiving yards
0
8+ catch outings
0
2+ TD games
Bio, Recruit, and Data Context
Recruit Profile
4★
Class 2022 · Rating 0.8969
Fordson · Dearborn, MI
- Committed To
- Michigan State
- Commit Date
- Jan 1, 2022
Career Facts
1
Career teams
3
Seasons tracked
131
Career Receiving Yards
Data Context
Coverage spans 3 tracked seasons, 5 games, and base opponent context only. Derived metrics fall back to raw production when share or rating context is missing.